CHAMPION: Muirhead Wins 2021 British Curling NCA January Challenge

SKIP
Eve
Muirhead

Third
Lauren
Gray

Second
Jennifer
Dodds

Lead
Vicky
Wright

Eve Muirhead (Stirling, SCO) won 8-4 over Gina Aitken (Edinburgh, SCO) in the Final Muirhead advanced directly to the championship game after finishing first in the preliminary round. of the British Curling NCA January Challenge, held January 15 - 17, 2021 in Stirling, Scotland.

Muirhead finished 4-0 in the 0-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Muirhead defeated Maggie Wilson (Aberdeen, SCO) 9-5, then won 10-7 against Aitken and 10-4 against Beth Farmer (Kinross, SCO). Muirhead won 12-4 against Fay Henderson (Stirling, SCO) in their final qualifying round match.

Muirhead ranks 134th overall on the Year-to-Date rankings with 0.000 points earned so far this season.

RECORD	W	L	T	PCT	HMR	STL	1PT	EEH	EES

SCORING	ENDs	PF	PA	PF/G	PA/G	+/-	EF/G	EA/G	PF/E	PA/E	BE/G

WITH HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	HE	SD

WITHOUT HAMMER	ENDs	PF	PA	BE	4s	3s	2s	PF/E	PA/E	FE	SE

Team Marco Hoesli (Photo: Anil Mungal/GSOC) took down the world number one and two ranked teams to secure the first title of the season.

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